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| View Article | 9:02 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | WTTW | Heat Makes Emergency Rooms Busier. Chicago-Based Study Shows Which Illness and Injuries Rise During Hot Spells | https://news.wttw.com/2026/08/27/heat-makes-emergency-rooms-busier-chicago-based-study-shows-which-illness-and-injuries | WASHINGTON (AP) — When the temperature heats up, so do emergency rooms, according to a massive study of Chicago hospital and urgent care records, which found increased accidental gunshot wounds, kidney complaints, skin problems, varicose veins and even mental health issues related to marijuana use. Northwestern University medical school researchers … |
| View Article | 9:02 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | WTTW | Chicago State University Gears Up for First-Ever Football Game | https://news.wttw.com/2026/08/27/chicago-state-university-gears-first-ever-football-game | Chicago State University is days away from playing its first-ever football game. For some of the players taking the field, the historic moment is also a chance to represent the city they call home. “I want to thank Coach Rome for bringing an opportunity to my hometown and giving me … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | WTTW | Vietnamese Association of Illinois Reflects on Past, Looks to Future Ahead of 50th Anniversary Celebration | https://news.wttw.com/2026/08/27/vietnamese-association-illinois-reflects-past-looks-future-ahead-50th-anniversary | Vân Huynh first got involved with the Vietnamese Association of Illinois as a volunteer more than 10 years ago, teaching English and translating newspaper articles people would bring in. Huynh, who now serves as the association’s executive director, said she got to practice her Vietnamese and fulfill a yearning she … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | WLS AM | Johnson: City Contractors Should Report ICE Contracts | https://www.wlsam.com/2026/08/28/johnson-city-contractors-should-report-ice-contracts/ | (CHICAGO) — Chicago’s progressive mayor is taking another symbolic jab at President Trump and his administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration as violent crime continues to plague his city. This time, Mayor Brandon Johnson is ordering city contractors and subcontractors to disclose whether they have contracts with other government or law … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago man arrested 2 weeks after West Side shooting | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-man-charged-north-lawndale-shooting | ![Livestream][10] #### The Brief * * Chicago police arrested 53-year-old Ronald Sallie this week after a man was shot Aug. 11 in North Lawndale. * The victim was shot in the leg and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition. * Sallie faces three felony charges and is due … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Venezuela native wanted for first-degree murder in Cicero | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/venezuela-native-wanted-murder-cicero | ![Livestream][5] #### The Brief * * Cicero police have obtained a first-degree murder arrest warrant for Jonathan J. Carvillo-Varela. * The warrant stems from the August 2025 death of 40-year-old Eduardo Mora Martinez. * Carvillo-Varela, a native of Venezuela, remains wanted, and police are asking for help finding him. **CICERO, … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Families seek FBI investigation into Chicago funeral home after 56 bodies found | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-funeral-home-fbi-investigation-56-bodies | ![Families seek FBI investigation into Chicago funeral home after dozens of bodies found][1] ![Families seek FBI investigation into Chicago funeral home after dozens of bodies found][1] #### [ Families seek FBI investigation into Chicago funeral home after dozens of bodies found ][2] Loved ones are demanding a federal investigation after … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | Editor’s Note: Remade in Chicago | https://columbiachronicle.com/opinion/editors-note-remade-in-chicago/ | ### THE BACK-TO-SCHOOL ISSUE * * * Eight years ago, I visited Chicago and, among my first steps, while viewing the architecture of Grant Park , I passionately asked my mom, “How have you never taken me here before?!” I knew it was home. When I moved to the city’s … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Loretto Hospital's indicted former CFO is in federal custody in Chicago | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/08/28/loretto-hospitals-indicted-former-cfo-is-in-federal-custody-in-chicago | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][70] * [ Facebook ][71] * [ Bluesky ][72] * [ Email ][73] * [ Reddit ][74] * [ Flipboard ][75] Loretto Hospital’s indicted **** former chief financial officer **** has returned to the United States and is being held … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Pedestrian fatally struck in Dan Ryan hit-and-run | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/08/28/pedestrian-fatally-struck-in-dan-ryan-hit-and-run | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][62] * [ Facebook ][63] * [ Bluesky ][64] * [ Email ][65] * [ Reddit ][66] * [ Flipboard ][67] A pedestrian standing next to their apparently disabled vehicle was fatally struck in a hit and run that temporarily … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | How a non-senior got away with property tax discounts | https://chicago.suntimes.com/morning-edition/2026/08/28/cook-county-property-taxes-medical-examiners-office-south-chicago-chapel | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] ### Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 **Below** : After a lobbyist, who’s under 65, got tax breaks for seniors … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Woman, 67, shot in Roseland | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/08/28/woman-67-shot-in-roseland | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] A woman is recovering a a hospital after being shot in the leg early Friday in the Roseland neighborhood. … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | chicago-contrarian | Should Chicago Rely on Volunteers in Municipal Government? | https://www.chicagocontrarian.com/blog/chicago-volunteers-municipal-government | **_Civic involvement does not always require a government paycheck_ ** Here's a story that you may not have heard much about, but it deserves more attention. Twice this year, once in May and a second time in August, _Block Club Chicago's_ Rachel Hinton reported on books piling up at Chicago … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | CBS Local | FEMA offering disaster assistance across Indiana starting Friday | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/fema-disaster-assistance-indiana/ | FEMA is opening intake centers across Indiana to help residents apply for disaster assistance as communities continue to feel the impact of [ severe storms earlier this month ][7] . Indiana's approval for a major disaster declaration came through earlier this week. It means federal financial assistance is available to … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | CBS Local | How long will Lindsay Clancy trial jury take to reach a verdict? Legal expert weighs in on deliberations. | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/lindsay-clancy-trial-jury-deliberating-verdict-how-long/ | The jury in the [ Lindsay Clancy trial ][1] continued their deliberations Friday and it could be days before they reach a verdict in the Massachusetts murder case, according to a legal expert. Jurors deliberated for three and a half hours Thursday after the prosecution and defense made their [ … |
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| View Article | 9 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Access to FDA-approved obesity treatments shouldn’t depend on a patient’s financial situation | https://capitolfax.com/2026/08/28/access-to-fda-approved-obesity-treatments-shouldnt-depend-on-a-patients-financial-situation-2/ | _[The following is a paid advertisement.]_ Sponsored by [ Chronic Care Policy Alliance ][2] It’s a fact: obesity is a chronic disease. Access to FDA-approved obesity treatments shouldn’t depend on a patient’s financial situation. A recent study of Illinois voters found: \- 77% agree all residents should have access to … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Good morning! | https://capitolfax.com/2026/08/28/good-morning-336/ | * The Pretenders cover [ Gram Parsons ][1] … They used to walk singing songs by the river Even when she knew for sure she’d have to go away She never knew what her life was to give her And never had to worry about it for one single day … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | August 28, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Cops Defeat Chicago Alders Handily In Softball: ‘We’re going to remember CPD whooping us this bad’ | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/08/27/cops-defeat-chicago-alders-handily-in-softball-were-going-to-remember-cpd-whooping-us-this-bad/ | BRIDGEPORT — Former White Sox skipper and Chicago legend Ozzie Guillén had just one piece of advice to alderpeople on Thursday evening as they prepared to take on the Chicago Police Department in 16-inch softball. “Don’t get hurt,” Guillén said in an interview before he threw out one of three … |